HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081351620
Bassin de Rumphi
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 5 administrative regions : Nyika National Park - Rumphi, Rumphi Boma, SC Jaravikuba Munthali, TA Chikulamayembe, TA Mtwalo
Sub-basin area
644,7km²
Upstream area
8 762km²
Discharge
27,95m³/s
Mean elev.
1 789m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 086mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,22
Runoff
127mm/an
PET
1 424mm
AET
811mm
Mean slope
8,6°
Water table
353cm
Forest
51%
Crops
32%
Urban
1%
Protected
65%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)